Metroid Dread is UK's fastest-selling launch in series to date

Metroid Dread has beaten the UK launch sales of Metroid Prime 3: Corruption to become the fastest-selling entry in Nintendo's fan-favourite series.

Even more impressive is the fact this is all just boxed sales - not digital, which Nintendo does not disclose and was not a concern when Prime 3 launched for the Wii. Dread will have sold many more copies via download versions not counted here.

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